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Design, Architecture

UIA-HYP CUP 2026 International Student Competition in Architectural Design

by Organized by the School of Architecture, Tianjin University and Urban Environment Design (UED) Magazine. Endorsed by the Union Internationale des Architectes (UIA).

The UIA-HYP CUP 2026 International Student Competition in Architectural Design is now open for entries. Now in its 15th consecutive edition, the competition is the only UIA-endorsed international student architecture com...

Global, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Oceania, Middle East · Bachelor, Master, PhD

Deadline

Oct 10, 2026

in 1 day

Prize · Cash Prize

Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes, plus honorable mentions and certificates.

Tech & Engineering, Design, Business, Mathematics, Social sciences

Harvard Crimson Global Case Competition 2026

by The Harvard Crimson, Crimson Education, The Oxbridge Summer Scholars

Are you a high-school student looking to elevate your college profile? Join the Harvard Crimson Global Case Competition 2026 and delve into real-world business challenges by tackling business problems that popular compan...

Global · High school Students

Deadline

Oct 14, 2026

in 5 days

Prize · Cash Prize

Win cash prizes up to US$1500, Gain work experience at a Fortune 500 company, Win Crimson mentorship credit up to US$2000, Win mentorship sessions with experts

Business, Education, Social sciences

Wribate Open 2026

by innoRize

Wribate Open 2026 – International Written Debate Championship is a global online debating competition where students compete through research, reasoning, evidence and persuasive writing rather than speed, volume or stage...

Global · High school Students, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

in 6 days

Prize · Cash Prize

$1,000 Prize Pool + Global Recognition

Tech & Engineering, Business, Education

Harvard Student Agencies Case Competition

by Harvard Student Agencies

The cheapest components in Apple’s devices - storage and RAM - have suddenly become the most expensive. Should they raise prices and add value, quietly cut hardware quality to save margins, or absorb the cost to keep use...

Global, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Oceania, Middle East · High school Students

Deadline

Oct 17, 2026

in 1 week

Prize · Mixed/Other

Six awards totalling over $13,600 in cash and Ladder Internships scholarships. Every student who submits receives a certificate.

Tech & Engineering, Design, Business

Birdspiracy AI Competition 2026

by Sam Irfan

Birdspiracy AI Competition 2026 Birdspiracy AI Competition 2026 is a free national AI competition for students in Classes 9–12. Participants identify a real problem in their community, design an AI-based solution, and...

Global · High school Students

Deadline

Oct 22, 2026

in 1 week

Prize · Cash Prize

INR 50,000

Design, Architecture

Call For Ideas: Tiny House 2026 Architecture Competition

by Volume Zero Competitions

A Home is a space that is intimate to all of us. It goes beyond an everyday function of being a physical shelter for people and their activities; a home connects with its users at a personal and emotional level. Our h...

Global · Open to everyone

Deadline

Oct 23, 2026

in 2 weeks

Prize · Other award

Prizes of total USD 5000, broken down as follows: 1st Prize: USD 2500;;2nd Prize: USD 1500;;3rd Prize: USD 1000

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Splitex Prepares to Bring Simpler Motorcycle Insurance to Manila

Getting to class, travelling to work or making deliveries—life in Manila often runs on two wheels. Splitex is preparing to make insurance a simpler part of that everyday journey, with a digital approa...

Splitex AB · Sweden · Oct 9

Design, Business

Phygital HORECA Experience Design

by Desall

A leading international coffee producer, together with Desall, invites you to research the most innovative phygital interaction models currently available on the market, including through fieldwork in HORECA venues. The...

Global · Open to everyone

Deadline

Oct 29, 2026

in 2 weeks

Prize · Cash

Total Award: €5000

Tech & Engineering

National Young Programmers Olympiad (NYPO)

by Polaris School of Technology

All that you need to know about National Young Programmers Olympiad Overview: NYPO 2026 – National Young Programmers Olympiad is a national-level technology competition for students from Classes 8 to 12 across India,...

Asia · High school Students

Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

in 3 weeks

Prize · Cash Prize

Amazon HQ Bengaluru Visit | ₹10 Lakh Cash Prize | ₹1 Crore Polaris Scholarship Grant | MacBook Air | $100K worth of Tech Credits | National-level Certificate

Arts/Photography, Design, Architecture, Natural sciences, Health, Social sciences

Call for ideas Radicepura Garden Festival VI Edition | Gardens of hope Cultivating Coexistence

by Radicepura Garden Festival

The Radicepura Garden Festival, since it started in 2017, it is the first major international event intended to promote the culture of Mediterranean gardens, involving the main players of landscaping, art & architecture,...

Global, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Oceania, Middle East · Open to everyone

Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

in 3 weeks

Prize · Other award

The 8 winning projects will be realized in the Radicepura Horticultural Park

Natural sciences

International Physics Competition: Education Program & Talent Search 2026

by Edu.Harbour International Programs

The “International Physics Competition: Education Program & Talent Search in Physics” (IPhyC) is a global physics challenge designed for high school and university students who are curious about how the universe works....

Global, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Oceania, Middle East · High school Students, Bachelor, Master

Deadline

Nov 1, 2026

in 3 weeks

Prize · Cash Prize

Cash Prizes (Total: 1500 USD): The top achievers in the Final Round receive 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Prizes, awarded globally: 1. Prize Senior: 250 USD, 2. Prize Senior: 175 USD, 3. Prize

Business

Churchill Investment Competition (CIC) 2026

by The Churchill Fund

The Churchill Investment Competition (CIC) 2026 invites secondary school students worldwide to compete in a global stock-pitch competition organized by the student leadership of The Churchill Fund. Teams of up to 4 stude...

Global · High school Students

Deadline

Nov 4, 2026

in 3 weeks

Prize · Cash

$8,500 total: $5,000 / $2,500 / $1,000 for 1st-3rd, honorable mention for 4th-5th

Education, Social sciences

Development of Korea-UK Relations Essay&Video Competition

by Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the UK

What will the next chapter of Korea-UK relations look like? We want to hear your ideas for a better future that Korea and the UK can build together! Go beyond the familiar and share your own perspectives on new opportu...

Europe · Bachelor, Master, PhD

Deadline

Nov 6, 2026

in 4 weeks

Prize · Other award

Samsung Galaxy Tab, Galaxy watch, Galaxy Buds

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